nosological
- a word derived from nosology.
Example Sentences
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And therein lies the nosological pickle: The symptoms of culture-bound syndromes often overlap with more general, known psychiatric conditions that are universal in nature, such as schizophrenia, body dysmorphia, and social anxiety.
From Slate ● Jul. 11, 2011
In nosological terms, precise definitions are exceedingly important, however, since younger persons' perceptions of "old" may vary; it's unclear in such cases if we're talking about, say, Sex and the City-old or Golden Girls-old.
From Slate ● Apr. 5, 2011
The state of the blood in this disease is one of peculiar interest, dominating as it does its whole pathology and determining its nosological position.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
They were, as the doctors say, nosological and not pathological in practice.
From Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters by Fitzhugh, George
He publishes this collection once a year, and adds some nosological articles.
From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin
